Strategic Planning Director — Health Strategy & Execution

McKesson; Alpharetta (GA); Hybrid; USD 159,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

McKesson is seeking a Sr. Director of Strategic Planning to join our Strategy, Marketing & Operations team. This individual contributor role shapes near-term priorities from long-range vision, working across SCS sub-segments and reporting to the VP of Strategic Planning and Management.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in strategy/consulting, healthcare familiarity, and executive-level influencing ability. This position offers hybrid work, with on-site Las Colinas presence and remote days.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of strategy or consulting experience, or relevant healthcare industry experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or related field; MBA preferred.
• Experience leading senior-level strategy and cross-functional initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Drive macro-level strategic direction for SCS sub-segments and guide near-term investment decisions.
• Lead annual planning and strategic initiatives with cross-functional partners.
• Develop market insights and provide senior leadership with scenario-based recommendations.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Executive presence

Cross-functional collaboration

Influencing without authority

Analytical rigor

Communication

Ambiguity tolerance

Healthcare knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/finance/related field

MBA or equivalent advanced degree

Job description

McKesson is seeking a Sr. Director of Strategic Planning to join our Strategy, Marketing & Operations team. This individual contributor role shapes near-term priorities from long-range vision, working across SCS sub-segments and reporting to the VP of Strategic Planning and Management.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in strategy/consulting, healthcare familiarity, and executive-level influencing ability. This position offers hybrid work, with on-site Las Colinas presence and remote days.